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West Michigan Jazz Society Monday Jazz In The Park With Ivan Akanslima at Ah-nab-awen Park
Courtesy of Eva Sitek | Posted on May 23, 2018
Where
Ah-nab-awen Park
299 Pearl Street NW
Grand Rapids , MI
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When
Mon, July 16, 2018
6:30 pm
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Musicians
About
Jazz musician and scholar from Uganda East Africa, Ivan Akansiima has performed in over 40 countries. He graduated from Hope College in 2017 and is currently pursuing his masters in Jazz studies at Western Michigan University. His music stems from Ugandan folk music traditions into Jazz, Gospel, classical, and Afro fusion. He will be joined by sax player Dr. Jordon VenHemert, bassist Ian Thompson, and drummer Zach Snoek.
6:30-8:30 p.m.